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South Dakota state executive official elections, 2022

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South Dakota state executive official elections
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Election details
Filing deadline: March 29, 2022
Primary: June 7, 2022
Primary runoff: August 16, 2022
General: November 8, 2022
How to vote
Poll times: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Voting in South Dakota
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Eight state executive offices were up for election in South Dakota in 2022:

Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Secretary of State
Treasurer
Auditor
Public Lands Commissioner
Public Utilities Commission

In South Dakota, political parties nominate candidates for some offices at their conventions instead of holding a primary. Candidates for lieutenant governor, attorney general, secretary of state, state auditor, state treasurer, commissioner of school and public lands, and public utilities commissioner are nominated by political parties.[1]

Governor

General election candidates


Did not make the ballot:

Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

This primary was canceled and this candidate advanced:


Did not make the ballot:

Republican Party Republican primary candidates

Minor Party convention candidates

    Libertarian Party

    Lieutenant Governor

    General election candidates

    Democratic Party Democratic convention candidates

    Republican Party Republican convention candidates

    Minor Party convention candidates

      Libertarian Party

      Attorney General

      General election candidates

      Democratic Party Democratic convention candidates

      The Democratic Party convention was canceled. No candidates filed for this race.

        Republican Party Republican convention candidates

        Secretary of State

        General election candidates


        Did not make the ballot:

        Democratic Party Democratic convention candidates

        Republican Party Republican convention candidates

        Minor Party convention candidates

          Libertarian Party

          Treasurer

          General election candidates

          Democratic Party Democratic convention candidates

          Republican Party Republican convention candidates

          Auditor

          General election candidates

          Democratic Party Democratic convention candidates

          Republican Party Republican convention candidates

          Minor Party convention candidates

            Libertarian Party

            Public Lands Commissioner

            General election candidates

            Democratic Party Democratic convention candidates

            Republican Party Republican convention candidates


            Did not make the ballot:

            Public Utilities Commission

            General election candidates

            Democratic Party Democratic convention candidates

            Republican Party Republican convention candidates


            Context of the 2022 elections

            Party control in South Dakota

            South Dakota Party Control: 1992-2025
            No Democratic trifectas  •  Thirty-two years of Republican trifectas
            Scroll left and right on the table below to view more years.

            Year 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
            Governor R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R
            Senate R D D R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R
            House R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R

            Voting information

            See also: Voting in South Dakota

            Election information in South Dakota: Nov. 8, 2022, election.

            What was the voter registration deadline?

            • In-person: Oct. 24, 2022
            • By mail: Received by Oct. 24, 2022
            • Online: N/A

            Was absentee/mail-in voting available to all voters?

            N/A

            What was the absentee/mail-in ballot request deadline?

            • In-person: Nov. 7, 2022
            • By mail: Received by Nov. 7, 2022
            • Online: N/A

            What was the absentee/mail-in ballot return deadline?

            • In-person: Nov. 8, 2022
            • By mail: Received by Nov. 8, 2022

            Was early voting available to all voters?

            Yes

            What were the early voting start and end dates?

            Sep. 23, 2022 to Nov. 7, 2022

            Were all voters required to present ID at the polls? If so, was a photo or non-photo ID required?

            N/A

            When were polls open on Election Day?

            N/A


            Past elections

            2020

            The following elections took place in 2020:

            See also

            South Dakota State Executive Elections News and Analysis
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            Footnotes

            1. ↑ South Dakota Legislature, "12-5-21. Nomination of state candidates not voted on at primary--Presidential electors and national committee members.," accessed August 20, 2021
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